Flying from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport.
Zagreb's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Brussels.
Flights from CRL to ZAG start at 08:10 — the earliest with Ryanair. The last departure is at 21:40 with Ryanair. In total, you can take your pick of nine weekly Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CRL to ZAG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Zagreb (and then exploring more of Croatia!) is a breeze with Ryanair. This popular airline has direct flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.
With 78.26% of its services landing on schedule, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating CRL to ZAG flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between CRL and ZAG:
Pisa International Airport
Pula Airport
Zadar Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
$30 is the lowest price for a one-way Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight. A return flight starts at $60. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CRL to ZAG.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Of all flights departing from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport, 71.71% land on time at their destination.
To get to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport from central Brussels, it'll take around 55 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to CRL? If you're catching an early flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
If you're arriving on a late Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near ZAG:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Franjo Tudman Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from AVIA Rent, Green Motion or OK Mobility and explore beyond Zagreb's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Franjo Tudman Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to central Zagreb
From Franjo Tudman Airport, Zagreb is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
The quietest month for a flight from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Zagreb based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Zagreb is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to Franjo Tudman Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CRL to ZAG in January. Average temperatures are between -7ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Croatia
Split is just one of the many cities in Croatia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Zagreb. Around 257 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Croatia, head for Rijeka, about 129 kilometres south-west of Zagreb. Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo are among the biggest draws.